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Polyodon spathula
Paddlefish Pad"dle*fish`, n. (Zo["o]l) A large ganoid fish (Polyodon spathula) found in the rivers of the Mississippi Valley. It has a long spatula-shaped snout. Called also duck-billed cat, and spoonbill sturgeon.

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- The American paddlefish (Polyodon spathula, also known as a Mississippi paddlefish, spoon-billed cat, or spoonbill) is a species of ray-finned fish. It...
- of paddlefish (Polyodontidae), the other being the American paddlefish (Polyodon spathula). It was an anadromous species, meaning that it spent part of...
- America, one from China), one extant species, the American paddlefish (Polyodon spathula), which is native to the Mississippi River basin in the U.S.,...
- Abida polyodon is a species of air-breathing land snails, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Chondrinidae. Abida polyodon is found...
- E. k. holdereri — eastern kiang (Qinghai, southeastern Xinjiang) E. k. polyodon — southern kiang (southern Tibet, Nepalese border) The eastern kiang is...
- Petrochromis polyodon is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika found in areas with rocky substrates where it can graze on algae. This species...
- Chiloglanis polyodon is a species of upside-down catfish endemic to Sierra Leone where it is only known from the headwaters of the Bagbwe River. This species...
- Otothyropsis polyodon is a species of armored catfish found in the tributaries of the Rio Verde which is a tributary to the upper Rio Paraná basin in Mato...
- Mountains of Antarctica. It contains a single species, Antarctosuchus polyodon. Antarctosuchus was named by Christian A. Sidor, J. Sébastien Steyer and...
- described in 1895 by Harry Seeley who named the type species Pristerognathus polyodon. Many other species were named in the years following, such as P. baini...